Copper homeostasis and cuproptosis in health and disease

L Chen, J Min, F Wang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2022 - nature.com
As an essential micronutrient, copper is required for a wide range of physiological processes
in virtually all cell types. Because the accumulation of intracellular copper can induce …

The essential elements of Alzheimer's disease

P Lei, S Ayton, AI Bush - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - ASBMB
Treatments for Alzheimer's disease (AD) directed against the prominent amyloid plaque
neuropathology are yet to be proved effective despite many phase 3 clinical trials. There are …

Power failure: why small sample size undermines the reliability of neuroscience

KS Button, JPA Ioannidis, C Mokrysz… - Nature reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
A study with low statistical power has a reduced chance of detecting a true effect, but it is
less well appreciated that low power also reduces the likelihood that a statistically significant …

Role of copper in the onset of Alzheimer's disease compared to other metals

S Bagheri, R Squitti, T Haertlé, M Siotto… - Frontiers in aging …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by amyloid
plaques in patients' brain tissue. The plaques are mainly made of β-amyloid peptides and …

Oxidative stress in blood in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis

M Schrag, C Mueller, M Zabel, A Crofton… - Neurobiology of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abnormal oxidative stress is an established feature of Alzheimer's disease, but clinical trials
aiming to reduce oxidative stress have not yet proven an effective therapy for dementia …

Neurotoxicity linked to dysfunctional metal ion homeostasis and xenobiotic metal exposure: redox signaling and oxidative stress

C Garza-Lombó, Y Posadas, L Quintanar… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Essential metals such as copper, iron, manganese, and zinc play a role as
cofactors in the activity of a wide range of processes involved in cellular homeostasis and …

Copper toxicity links to pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and therapeutics approaches

HW Ejaz, W Wang, M Lang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible, age-related progressive neurological disorder,
and the most common type of dementia in aged people. Neuropathological lesions of AD …

Molecular mechanisms of metal toxicity in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

MT Kabir, MS Uddin, S Zaman, Y Begum… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, which is progressively
affecting elderly people. The dyshomeostasis of biometals and accumulation of toxic metals …

Nutrition and the Risk of Alzheimer′ s Disease

N Hu, JT Yu, L Tan, YL Wang, L Sun… - BioMed research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer′ s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that accounts for
the major cause of dementia, and the increasing worldwide prevalence of AD is a major …

Metal ion effects on Aβ and tau aggregation

AC Kim, S Lim, YK Kim - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Amyloid and tau aggregation are implicated in manifold neurodegenerative diseases and
serve as two signature pathological hallmarks in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Though aging is …